Surinam cherry
Americannoun
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a tropical American tree, Eugenia uniflora, of the myrtle family, having ovate leaves and fragrant, white flowers.
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the yellow or red cherrylike fruit of this tree.
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Alcoholic oysters and Surinam cherry cocktails will be showing up at Cliff's Edge in Silver Lake when Matthew Biancaniello, the mixologist known for his experimental drinks, begins his weekly pop-up on the patio for the summer.
From Los Angeles Times
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